Whirlpool WTW8600YW Use & Care Guide - Page 12

Reinstalling/using Washer Again, Transporting Your Washer

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TRANSPORTING YOUR WASHER 1. Shut off both water faucets. Disconnect and drain water inlet hoses. 2. If washer will be moved during freezing weather, follow WINTER STORAGE CARE directions before moving. 3. Disconnect drain from drain system. 4. Unplug power cord. 5. Place inlet hoses inside washer basket. 6. Drape power cord and drain hose over the console and secure with masking tape. 7. Place foam packing ring from original shipping materials back inside washer. If you do not have packing ring, place heavy blankets or towels into basket opening. Close lid and place tape over lid and down front of washer. Keep lid taped until washer is placed in new location. REINSTALLING/USING WASHER AGAIN To reinstall washer after non-use, vacation, winter storage or moving: 1. Refer to "Installation Instructions" to locate, level, and connect washer. 2. Before using again, run washer through the following recommended procedure: To use washer again: 1. Flush water pipes and hoses. Reconnect water inlet hoses. Turn on both water faucets. 2. Plug in washer or reconnect power. 3. Run washer through BULKY ITEMS cycle to clean washer and remove antifreeze, if used. Use only HE High Efficiency detergent. Use half the manufacturer's recommended amount for a medium-size load. 12

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REINSTALLING/USING WASHER AGAIN
To reinstall washer after non-use, vacation, winter storage
or moving:
1.
Refer to “Installation Instructions” to locate, level, and
connect washer.
2.
Before using again, run washer through the following
recommended procedure:
To use washer again:
1.
Flush water pipes and hoses. Reconnect water inlet
hoses. Turn on both water faucets.
2.
Plug in washer or reconnect power.
3.
Run washer through BULKY ITEMS cycle to clean
washer and remove antifreeze, if used. Use only HE
High Efficiency detergent. Use half the manufacturer’s
recommended amount for a medium-size load.
TRANSPORTING YOUR WASHER
1.
Shut off both water faucets. Disconnect and drain water
inlet hoses.
2.
If washer will be moved during freezing weather, follow
WINTER STORAGE CARE directions before moving.
3.
Disconnect drain from drain system.
4.
Unplug power cord.
5.
Place inlet hoses inside washer basket.
6.
Drape power cord and drain hose over the console
and secure with masking tape.
7.
Place foam packing ring from original shipping materials
back inside washer. If you do not have packing ring,
place heavy blankets or towels into basket opening.
Close lid and place tape over lid and down front of
washer. Keep lid taped until washer is placed in
new location.